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The best Chromecast apps for Google’s streaming puck
Looking for the best Chromecast apps? You’ve come to the right place. Although Google’s original Chromecast model may have first launched nearly 7 years ago now, the popular streaming puck is still going strong. It offers a simple streaming solution with a low price tag and the latest streaming technologies…
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Intel Phantom Canyon NUC could be a tiny PC packing a speedy Tiger Lake CPU
Intel’s NUC 11 has popped up in a leak which shows a compact PC box packing a quad-core Tiger Lake-U processor with an impressive boost speed, alongside a GTX 1660 Ti graphics card. NUC is short for Next Unit of Computing, and basically means a mini PC that can happily…
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iPhone 12 OLED displays – LG joins Samsung as suppliers to Apple
Apple is serious about its decision to guard against monopolies around its supply chain involving the iPhone 12. The company was more than willing to look beyond China as a production base during the Covid-19 pandemic. Now, it has decided not to risk having a single supplier for OLED displays…
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macOS Catalina 10.15.5 has a great battery-saving feature for MacBooks – but there’s a catch
macOS Catalina 10.15.5 is now out, and the update comes with a new feature to help ensure that your MacBook’s battery remains in good health, and offers better longevity as it gets older. The idea is that the new battery health management feature reduces the rate that the battery chemically…
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HBO Max is taking on Netflix with human curation instead of solely relying on algorithms
Just like nearly everything else on the internet, streaming services are ruled by recommendation algorithms that are designed to predetermine what people want before they ask for it. WarnerMedia is trying to accomplish the opposite with HBO Max. The company’s new streaming service, which will allow for three concurrent streams,…
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Apple’s butterfly keyboard failed by prioritizing form over function
In today’s digital age, it sometimes feels like hardware has taken a back seat to the software that drives our devices. Button of the Month will look at what some of those buttons and switches are like on devices old and new to appreciate how we interact with them on…
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